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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
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Ancient book lit by candle
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Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
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The Catcher in the Rye By J.D. Salinger. Hardcover Book first sold: July 16, 1951. Current cover design dated 1991? Previous solid maroon book cover with gold font designed by J.D. Salinger in response to racey pulp paper back book cover. bad books
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poem. A poet in a Heian period kimono writes Japanese poetry during the Kamo Kyokusui No En Ancient Festival at Jonan-gu shrine on April 29, 2013 in Kyoto, Japan. Festival of Kyokusui-no Utage orignated in 1,182, party Heian era (794-1192).
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Nazi Germany, Nazi SS troops marching with victory standards at the Party Day rally in Nuremberg, Germany, 1933. (Schutzstaffel, Nazi Party, Nurnberg)
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Close-up of ostriches (Struthio camelus) necks and heads; location unknown.
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Odissi Indian classical female dancer on white background. (Indian dancer; classical dancer; Indian dance)
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poetic imagery: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Poetry Foundation - Learning Image and Description. Aug 17, 2017
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Learning Image and Description. Dec 07, 2015
Add new Web site: Robert Frost Stone House Museum - Imagery. Dec 07, 2015
Add new Web site: Purdue Online Writing Lab - Image in Poetry. Dec 07, 2015
New article added. Dec 29, 2010
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